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FASD and the new NICE quality standard

Friday, March 25, 2022

| CYP Now

The 16 March 2022 might not have been a particularly interesting day for you, but for people involved in the field of Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) in England, it was actually a rather momentous day. Let me explain why.

Schools white paper: Supporting all children to make sure their voice is heard

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Friday, March 25, 2022

| CYP Now

Since his appointment as Education Secretary, Nadhim Zahawi MP has repeatedly stressed the importance of tackling illiteracy and innumeracy, announcing early on that this would be a core focus of the Schools White Paper - due to be published soon.

Supporting parents and carers to cope with child sexual abuse

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Friday, March 18, 2022

| CYP Now

To give a child who has experienced sexual abuse the best possible outcome we need to start by supporting their parents.

To support young offenders effectively we must contextualise their experiences

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

| CYP Now

There was an average of 560 children in custody at any one time during 2020/2021. Some are serving life sentences, meaning they will not be released until well into their adulthood.

Joined up education management systems are a crucial part of tracking down and supporting missing children

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

| CYP Now

Dame Rachel de Souza, the children’s commissioner for England has announced that an inquiry is to be conducted into the number of children of school age that are missing from education.

The call to keep families together

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022

| CYP Now

The 1989 Children Act is still the underpinning framework for our system of child protection and it is to the credit to legislators of that time that it still stands over 30 years later as a remarkably robust foundation for our children’s services in England.

The benefits of forest schools for child development

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Monday, March 7, 2022

| CYP Now

Forest schools are an exciting opportunity for children to learn with their hands.

#Respect4SocialWork: Professionals invited to join session to discuss challenges faced after child deaths

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Monday, March 7, 2022

| CYP Now

Support for a campaign urging greater respect for social workers has increased significantly in the last few weeks following the tragic news of a number of child deaths following abuse and neglect.

Pros and cons of working from home for children’s social workers

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Monday, February 28, 2022

| CYP Now

There are two key factors when it comes to working from home. Firstly is your ability to have self-discipline and the second is ensuring there is a trusting relationship with your employer and the two often go hand in hand.

Why using relationships to build emotional intelligence in young people will reduce knife crime

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

| CYP Now

Knife crime amongst young people has become the centre of media attention in recent years, with many reporting gangs being the leading cause of violence involving weapons.

The lost generation: The government fails to allocate financial support for young rough sleepers

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Thursday, February 17, 2022

| CYP Now

When the government announced how its latest tranche of money for rough sleepers would be spent last week, feelings from youth homelessness charities will have been mixed.

Split Up In Care: Life Without Siblings highlights need to boost foster carer recruitment

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Monday, February 14, 2022

| CYP Now

Ashley John-Baptiste’s powerful documentary highlights the long-lasting impact and loss for children in care when they are separated from their siblings, after having already been removed from their familiar surroundings and family.

Child Sexual Abuse: A ten-billion-pound problem

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Monday, February 14, 2022

| CYP Now

The UK is now in the midst of a ten-billion-pound public health crisis, and it is highly likely that you, or someone you know will have been affected by it.

Lockdown may be over, but the same can’t be said for sexual abuse

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Thursday, February 10, 2022

| CYP Now

As the UK opens up in the wake of a devastating pandemic, it’s important that we don’t forget about an underlying crisis; the most vulnerable in society who suffered and may still be suffering from sexual abuse.

The value of apprenticeships in tackling ‘talent crisis’

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Thursday, February 10, 2022

| CYP Now

It is often reported that the UK has a talent crisis and those in the younger age bracket are particularly affected.

Help share the voices of adopted children and families

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Thursday, February 10, 2022

| CYP Now

With the number of children in care in England predicted to rise to 100,000 by 2025, securing the best outcomes for children who will sadly be unable to return to live with their birth parents is more vital than ever.

Adopting a whole-school approach to mental health

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Monday, February 7, 2022

| CYP Now

It is well understood that Covid-19 has been a strain on families and young people in many ways.

Curriculum should leverage grassroots sport to improve children’s mental health

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Monday, February 7, 2022

| CYP Now

The rise in mental health cases during the past two years acts as a reminder of the emotional stress that the UK population continues to endure as a result of the social upheaval and uncertainty caused by the pandemic.

Top tips for schools to enhance internet safety

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Friday, February 4, 2022

| CYP Now

As their reliance on the internet for socialisation, entertainment and education significantly increased over the course of the pandemic, children have increasingly become more exposed to the dangers and risks of the internet with 2021 the worst year on record for instances of online child abuse.

Essential smaller housing providers at risk as calls for reform increase

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

| CYP Now

Unscrupulous landlords are filling their pockets and benefitting from loose regulation in the exempt accommodation sector.

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FASD and the new NICE quality standard

Schools white paper: Supporting all children to make sure their voice is heard

Supporting parents and carers to cope with child sexual abuse

To support young offenders effectively we must contextualise their experiences

Joined up education management systems are a crucial part of tracking down and supporting missing children

The call to keep families together

The benefits of forest schools for child development

#Respect4SocialWork: Professionals invited to join session to discuss challenges faced after child deaths

Pros and cons of working from home for children’s social workers

Why using relationships to build emotional intelligence in young people will reduce knife crime

The lost generation: The government fails to allocate financial support for young rough sleepers

Split Up In Care: Life Without Siblings highlights need to boost foster carer recruitment

Child Sexual Abuse: A ten-billion-pound problem

Lockdown may be over, but the same can’t be said for sexual abuse

The value of apprenticeships in tackling ‘talent crisis’

Help share the voices of adopted children and families

Adopting a whole-school approach to mental health

Curriculum should leverage grassroots sport to improve children’s mental health

Top tips for schools to enhance internet safety

Essential smaller housing providers at risk as calls for reform increase

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